Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself (2014)

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For twelve years, military photographer Oleg Klimov recorded the collapse of the Soviet Union on film. He was present in almost all military and ethnic conflicts in the 90s. His photographs were on the front pages of many Western newspapers, as dumb witnesses of the wars in the former Soviet Union. But Oleg’s career also influenced his personality. After a few quiet years, he suddenly finds a military trauma in himself. Driven by inner longing, he returns to some places where he photographed people during the war: in Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia and Chechnya in order to find those who are depicted in the pictures.

Director: Masha Novikova
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
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Country: Netherlands
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself about?
For twelve years, military photographer Oleg Klimov recorded the collapse of the Soviet Union on film. He was present in almost all military and ethnic conflicts in the 90s. His photographs were on the front pages of many Western newspapers, as dumb witnesses of the wars in the former Soviet Union. But Oleg’s career also influenced his personality. After a few quiet years, he suddenly finds a military trauma in himself. Driven by inner longing, he returns to some places where he photographed people during the war: in Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia and Chechnya in order to find those who are depicted in the pictures.
Who directed Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself?
Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself was directed by Masha Novikova.
How long is Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself?
Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself?
Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself is a Documentary film.
Where was Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself produced?
Oleg Klimov. Letters to Myself was produced in Netherlands.